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Willie R Ownby 1924 - 1987

Willie R Ownby of Knoxville, Knox County, TN was born on June 12, 1924, and died at age 63 years old on December 25, 1987.
Willie R Ownby
Knoxville, Knox County, TN 37920
June 12, 1924
December 25, 1987
Male
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  • 06/12
    1924

    Birthday

    June 12, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Sevier County, Tennessee United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34722132 Enlisted: February 16, 1943 in Ft Oglethorpe Georgia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 12/25
    1987

    Death

    December 25, 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1924, in the year that Willie R Ownby was born, J. Edgar Hoover, at the age of 29, was appointed the sixth director of the Bureau of Investigation by Calvin Coolidge (which later became the Federal Bureau of Investigation). The Bureau had approximately 650 employees, including 441 Special Agents. A former employee of the Justice Department, Hoover accepted his new position on the proviso that the bureau was to be completely divorced from politics and that the director report only to the attorney general.
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In 1951, at the age of 27 years old, Willie was alive when on April 5th, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg (husband and wife) were sentenced to death for treason. They were executed on June 19th. American citizens, they were convicted of spying for the Soviet Union. Their two young sons were adopted by a high school teacher and his wife.
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